Art Adventures
North Riverside Public Library 2400 Des Plaines Avenue, North Riverside, IL, United StatesSign up and stop in anytime between 2:00- 4:00 pm to make a special summer project. For children ages 2 and up with an adult.
Free
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Arts & Crafts
Tie-Dye at the Park
Des Plaines Park District Administrative & Leisure Center 2222 Birch Street, Des Plaines, IL, United StatesFor families with children of all ages. Join us outside of the Park District Leisure Center, 2222 Birch Street, for tie-dye fun! Bring 1 item to dye per person. Dress to get messy! Register by calling 847-376-2839 or drop by the Youth Services desk beginning June 26. Sessions run from 2:30pm - 4:00pm or 5:30pm...
Free
Chalk Art
Maywood Public Library 121 S 5th Avenue, Maywood, IL, United StatesShow off your chalk art skills! We would love to see what you can create. ¡Demuestra tus habilidades artísticas con tiza! Nos encantaría ver lo que puedes crear.
Free
Chalk Drawing Contest
Memorial Park (La Grange Park) 132 West Oak Avenue, La Grange ParkCommunity Park District of La Grange Park, along with park districts across Illinois, will be celebrating Unplug Illinois Day on Saturday, July 15. Celebrate with us at Unplug and Chalk It Up!, a sidewalk chalk drawing contest at Memorial Park. Winners will receive a goody bag from the Park District. *May work in groups of...
Free
Chalk It Up Lemont
Downtown Lemont Lemont, IL, United StatesJoin us for fun chalk art, ice cream, and a DJ! Each participant will be given one pack of chalk and assigned a chalk-block work space. Participants are also welcome to bring extra chalk, chalk pastels and blending tools. One person per block. Prizes will be awarded.
Free
Splash of Color
Palatine Public Library 700 N North Court, Palatine, IL, United StatesStop by to create your own Dive Into Reading -inspired art piece. Use your imagination to create underwater adventures with ocean animals or a relaxing beach scene. Want to show off your work? Submit a picture to kids@palatinelibrary.org or ask a staff member to take your photo to be displayed on the monitors. Saturdays, 10:00...
Free
Summer Craft and Vendor Fair
The Moose Lodge (Des Plaines) 601 N Main Street, Des Plaines, IL, United StatesFeaturing local artists and crafters. This event is free and open to the public. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Art Festivals.
Free
La Grange Craft Fair
Downtown La Grange La Grange, IL, United StatesThe 49th annual Craft Fair returns to La Grange on Saturday, July 15 and Sunday, July 16. Named one of the top craft fairs in America, it will feature hand-made items from 175 artisans from throughout the Midwest. Visitors attend from throughout the area to browse the one-of-a-kind items including original paintings and yard art...
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